Archives for August 4, 2025

This soothing magnesium-powered set includes tubes specially formulated for nerve, muscle, and foot relief. Unlike traditional Epsom salt soaks, these no-mess topical formulas make it easy to relax the body and calm the nervous system before bed, without the tub. Ideal for those with sore feet, muscle tension, or nighttime nerve discomfort. www.epsomit.com. Forget soaking in a tub…Epsom-It’s concentrated lotions and rollerballs give people an easier, mess-free, and fast-absorbing way to get the benefits of magnesium, and the internet can’t get enough.

My favorite is the Calming Foot Lotion!

These natural cacao bars aren’t just a decadent treat. It’s made with clean, organic ingredients and naturally high in magnesium, a mineral linked to deeper, more restorative sleep. Plus, the low sugar content won’t spike blood sugar before bed, making it a smart nighttime indulgence. Want pure dark chocolate? Try their Total Blackout 100% cacao bar for maximum benefits. www.alterecofoods.com.

From lush, fair trade cacao farms to compostable wrappers and regenerative agriculture, Alter Eco has been quietly leading the charge in ethical chocolate for over two decades. Their mission? A world where enjoying chocolate doesn’t come at the cost of the Earth, or the farmers who grow it.

With decadent offerings like Creamy Truffles and Truffle Thins, Decadent Dark Bars, and other offerings like Granola and Quinoa, Alter Eco proves that indulgence and integrity can coexist in every bite. I love the Cashew Butter Organic Granola! It has no added sugar and is delicious!

Self Disclosure: I received free sample products to facilitate this post. Images were also provided.

These toys will be a hit this Summer!

This BBQ set is the perfect way for kids to grill alongside their parents – or use their imagination to host their own BBQ party! Looks just like the iconic Char-Broil grill! Features realistic sounds and lights and even lets out steam, for a realistic and interactive experience!  

This is so much fun for any child ages 3+. I love that it has sounds just like a real BBQ! Kids will love pretending to grill just like Mom and Dad. Available on Amazon and Walmart.

This summer, game night is about to be flipped upside down! Players attempt to complete seemingly easy activities such as tossing a ball into a cup, stacking cups into a pyramid and even just walking through an obstacle course made out of rings while wearing googles that flip your vision upside down. Fantastic for game night, backyard barbecues and picnics that will create hours of laughter and entertainment. This will be fun for any children and is recommended for children ages 8+. I tried this one out and it is great for parties!

You can find it on Amazon.

Complete missions alongside your favorite iconic Heroes of the Marvel Universe such as Spiderman, Captain America, Black Widow, and Iron Man as they share advice to help you throughout your journey. Using its motion detection technology, Marvel Super Hero Trainer will recognize your movements as you crawl, fight and jump to victory against the villains.  Ages 6+ | Amazon & UltraPRO.com)

This giant shark can swim in the water!!! Great for pool and beach fun. Pull the lever, and the huge mouth of the shark opens, capable of trapping the pirate inside. Release quickly, and the mouth snaps shut automatically. Riding through the seven seas, the shark-pirate clings to the monster shark’s net with his saber drawn. Imaginative and role play fun in the summertime! Ages 4-10 | Amazon and Playmobil)

Stratego Junior from Jumbo Group ( MSRP $19.99 | Ages 4+ | 2 Players | Available on Amazon )

The classic game of Stratego is ready for the next generation. Stratego Junior allows budding gamers to play the famous game two ways Stratego Quest (ages 4+) is a memory game where players roll the die to try and find matching colored dinosaurs on the board! In Stratego Triumph (ages 6+), players are ready for a Dino battle! Simply move and attack for command of the board and – but watch out for rocks and meteors! First to find the missing dinosaur egg wins! 

Disney Stitch Sticki Rolls Capsules (MSRP $5.00 | Ages 3+ | Available at Claire’s, Five Below and Amazon) Get ready for an intergalactic adventure with the newest addition to the Sticki Rolls lineup! In collaboration with Disney, Sticki Rolls proudly introduces the Disney’s Stitch Sticki Rolls Collection. Featuring one-of-a-kind designs inspired by Stitch’s lovable antics and Hawaiian life, this collection brings wearable sticker fun to a whole new level. The limited-edition release is packed with exclusive stickers and accessories, perfect for fans of all ages to collect, wear, and share!

Enjoy the rest of Summer!

Self Disclosure: I received free products to facilitate this post. Images were also provided.